Clinical Director - Fixed Term

Job Title: Clinical Director - Fixed-Term Contract

Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum. Dependent on experience

Location: Cathcart and Winn Veterinary Clinic and Hospital, Surrey

Job Type: Fixed term, 12-month contract starting April 2025

Hours: 40 hours per week over 4 days, 1:5 Saturdays (8.30am-4pm with time back in lieu) No OOH

Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to take that next step in your career?

Or are you a Clinical Director looking for a new challenge and passionate about leading a highly respected and long-established practice?

We have just the role you are looking for here at Cathcart and Winn

As Clinical Director, you will be responsible for the overall leadership of the practices and will work to drive forward clinical services, commercial performance, and team development. You will have a passion for delivering the best possible service and outcomes for patients, clients, and associates.

Your role at Cathcart and Winn will be an exciting and varied one. You will be responsible for line managing the lead vets and senior leadership team at the practices. Your clinical work will have a mixture of in-patient care time, surgery, and consultations, and you will have the opportunity for case continuity and to build great rapport with our lovely clients.

We are keen to support specific interests, especially if you are working towards or currently hold a certificate relevant to small animal primary care practice.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Development support from your Regional Director and Medical Director along with the wider support team
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme
• Wellness program including:
  • Employee assistance program
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • Free annual Flu jab
  • Cycle to work scheme

About Us

Established for over 70 years, we offer primary care services for small animals within Surrey. We take pride in providing the highest standards of veterinary care and quality of service. We are a Vets Now host practice providing 24-hour care, with guaranteed levels of emergency, routine care and staff expertise enabling us to make sure the quality of care is always to the highest standard for our patients.

We have excellent facilities including a separate dental room, dental x-ray, latest digital x-ray, ECG, ultrasound, endoscopy, 2 theatres, in-house laboratory which allows us to carry out routine & urgent biochemistry, haematology, microscopy and urine examination and separate cat and dog wards.

Our long-standing team of 5 Vets have a wide range of knowledge, expertise and interests including medicine (one vet holds a certificate), imaging (one vet currently enrolled on a certificate), consulting, and mentoring. We have a keen cat advocate who drives our cat-friendly clinic status, and we have visiting orthopaedic, soft tissue, imaging, and cardiology services.

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

To apply, please complete the quick application form below. Alternatively, for more information, please contact Lissa at or call .